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Condo in Bayfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beachfront Condo -Stunning Views & Convenience All

This charming condo has everything you could want in your Bayfield getaway and more! This second floor (top floor) studio condo unit features panoramic lake views, a crisp & modern interior, new gas fireplace, fully-equipped kitchen, and even a private deck overlooking the lake (perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying a sunset cocktail). There's even a sandy beach for swimming literally steps from the condo! The condo is located an easy walk to Bayfield's myriad charming shops & restaurants as

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A bright living room is characterized by light wooden flooring and natural light. Two white sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, with a decorative lamp on one end. A large television is placed in front of a wooden cabinet, and a doorway leads to the rest of the condo.
Condo in Bayfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Captain's Cabin

Centrally located in the heart of downtown Bayfield--this charming, ground-level condo is just steps away from restaurants, coffee shops, and a block from City Dock and the Lake. The 830 sq.ft condo sleeps 4. A spacious bedroom holds a king bed while the living room has queen sleeper sofa. Located in the historic George Crawford House on one of Bayfield's classic brick lined streets, private parking is provided at the rear of the building with a short walk to the best of everything in Bayfield.

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A yurt is nestled among trees, featuring a circular white top and green walls. A small wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a welcoming outdoor space. The surrounding area is landscaped with lush greenery and scattered underbrush.
Yurt in Bayfield
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Bayfield Rustic Yurt 1 (Evergreen)

Explore thousands of acres of the Bayfield County Forest and enjoy endless miles of exceptionally maintained non-motorized recreational trails. The yurt has direct access to CAMBA mountain bike trails and Mt. Ashwabay ski trails. The landscape is also spectacular. Take in the panoramic views of Lake Superior and the Onion River valley. This is a rustic, minimally maintained yurt set in the middle of the county forest, so come prepared to relax, unwind and explore the wonders of the north woods.

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A charming green house is framed by colorful gardens filled with various flowers. The inviting porch is adorned with seating, and large windows reflect natural light. The home showcases classic architectural elements under a clear blue sky, providing a welcoming appearance.
Apartment in Bayfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Eclectic Apartment on Broad Street

Your jumping off point to all things Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Rest and relax , one block from the public sauna and pool, where you will wake up to sunrises over Lake Superior and end your day on the deck with a glass of wine or a good book. The bedroom and living room have amazing natural lighting. Local coffee and a full kitchen, as well as laundry, free parking, Roku TV and a custom tile shower offer all of the comforts of home. The perfect romantic getaway, or a retreat for one!

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The cabin's striking exterior features large cedar beams and expansive windows, blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings. A screened-in patio offers a view of the woods and lake, while a gas grill is positioned nearby for outdoor dining.
Cabin in Herbster
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cedar Ridge | Hand-Crafted Cabin with Lake Views

This newly built cabin will take your breath away. You’ll find the perfect blend of Northwoods rustic charm and creature comforts in this 3 bdrm cabin nestled in the woods overlooking Lake Superior’s Bark Bay. You’ll fall in love with all the care & attention its owners have put into every detail. From the stunning cedar beams that provide the backdrop to the incredible lake views to the hand-crafted interior woodwork and the beautiful kitchen, you will see how unique and special this cabin is.

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A historic wooden house is surrounded by vibrant greenery, showcasing multiple levels and unique architectural features. The entrance pathway is lined with bushes, and large windows are visible, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The inviting setting offers a sense of tranquility.
Guest suite in Bayfield
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Chez Delmain in Bayfield

Simple private 3 room suite on 1st floor of our century old historic Bayfield house (2 bedrooms, living/dining room and full bath). The living/dining room has comfy chairs, table and chairs, mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, electric tea kettle, plates, cups, silverware etc. Your space is private with private entrance, but closets and dressers contain our belongings. Guests can also use the shared porch, a comfortable place to relax and enjoy beautiful views of the lake n islands.

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The cabin exterior features logs and a screened porch, offering shaded seating. A wooden deck wraps around, and steps lead up to the entrance. A propane grill is visible, and greenery surrounds the space, providing a secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The Copper Squirrel of Little Sand Bay DogsWelcome

A mature forest and a beautiful pond are what you'll see when you arrive at this cozy, secluded, full log cabin. The cabin was recently completely renovated (Mar/April 2025)from log to log and is stocked with everything you'll need for your stay. It has all new appliances, furniture, fixtures, bathroom, cabinetry. 💚 It is the perfect homebase to relax after a long day of hiking Frog Bay, Houghton Falls, Lost Creek Falls, Meyers Beach, or shopping in nearby Bayfield, Washburn, or Cornucopia.

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A studio space features a spacious bed and a queen sofa sleeper, accented by neutral-colored walls. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the cozy sitting area with its black couch. A small dining table and kitchenette are seen in the background.
Condo in Bayfield
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

One Minute Walk to Lake Superior. Brookside #11

Amazing location! Updated Wifi in 2026. This Comfy Studio Condo sleeps 4, Whirlpool tub/shower,King bed & Queen sofa sleeper. AC, CableTV and fire pit wood provided. 1 minute walk to the marina. Bayfield is 2.3 mi from Brookside. Hike or bike the Brownstone trail along the lake. Take the ferry to Madeline, cruise the apostles, Sail, fish, kayak, golf, orchards, ski and more!! The pool and restraunt opens July 1st. 5 minutes from Bayview beach, Mt Ashwabay, Big top and Adventure Brewery.

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Condo in Bayfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lakeview Condo: Downtown Bayfield, Beach, Deck

Experience the charm of Bayfield in our spacious top-floor condo with breathtaking views of Lake Superior.  Perfectly situated, it's an ideal spot for sunrise enthusiasts & offers quick access to downtown. Enjoy the comfort of modern living in a serene lakeside setting. Walk to shops, restaurants, & the island ferry, or relax on the deck overlooking the lake. • 3 bedrooms + loft, sleeps 8 • 2.5 bath, fully stocked kitchen • Deck w/ dining table • Smart TV w/ streaming • Washer/dryer

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A charming red cottage is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a welcoming front with two white Adirondack chairs placed on a natural surface. Decorative flower arrangements hang near the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
Guesthouse in Ashland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Norrsken Scandinavian Cottage

The guest cottage is painted to resemble a Scandinavian retreat. Complete with separate bedroom, extra fold-out sofa queen bed, kitchenette, wood burning stove, WiFi (the best we can find but not great!!!) and large television (DirecTV), it is a great getaway for a couple or a family. Owners live on property if you need anything. If you are a bit adventurous, we can put up a tent right next to Lake Superior. The entire property is smoke free. For a quiet stay, no snowmobiles or ATVs.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa complemented by a round area rug. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through a large bay window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Ashland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Main Street apt 2 blocks from Lake Superior!

STELLA South Shore Stay is a new, gorgeous, one bedroom apartment just two blocks from Lake Superior, located on Main Street in Ashland, WI. Enjoy amenities like memory foam mattresses, high-quality bedding, Wi-Fi, all natural skin care, and much more. Walk to Lake Superior in minutes, get a coffee at the Black Cat or a pastry at the bakery, or enjoy the many restaurants and shops on Main Street. You can also enjoy the many local hikes or check out the Apostle Islands.

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A cozy bedroom features a metal bed frame with a soft blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps are placed symmetrically on each side. Colorful artwork is displayed on the walls, adding character. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the calming atmosphere.
Apartment in Bayfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake Superior Getaway. Hillside Suites Unit #2.

Your inland coastal getaway in beautiful Bayfield, WI. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Cottage apartment tucked into the hillside with wonderful views of Lake Superior and Madeline Island. Walking distance to restaurants, parks, hiking trails, ferry, and marina. We allow 1 dog up to 60 lbs. Dogs are not allowed to be left unattended in room (even if kenneled). Please read house rules section if bringing a pet for other guidelines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has cozy vacation rentals and locally hosted stays in the historic downtown area or with lake views. Neighborhoods near the waterfront and around the orchards are often preferred for their atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Bayfield with kids?

    Families often enjoy boat tours around the Apostle Islands, discovering interactive exhibits at local museums, and picking berries at area farms. Lakeshore parks and hiking paths offer room for exploration and play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has access to Lake Superior, inviting kayaking, sailing, and boat tours. Stroll through the historic downtown, visit local galleries, or sample regional produce at area orchards and markets.

  • How is the weather in Bayfield?

    Bayfield experiences cold winters around 2–25°F (-16--4°C) with moderate snowfall, while summers are mild at 56–78°F (14–25°C) with humidity and occasional rain. Spring and fall bring brisk air and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Bayfield?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant orchard seasons. Early autumn draws visitors seeking fall colors and local harvest events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bayfield?

    Stroll along the Lake Superior shoreline, explore the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, and visit local galleries or museums in the historic downtown. Nearby orchards are also frequently suggested for seasonal visits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bayfield?

    Enjoy trails along the Lakeshore Trail, hike in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, or explore paths through area orchards and forests. These trails frequently offer lake views and seasonal wildflowers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bayfield?

    Families can explore lakeshore parks, take short hiking paths, visit interactive museums, or engage in seasonal berry picking at local farms. Guided boat tours around the Apostle Islands are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bayfield?

    Explore the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore for scenic lake views, visit Madeline Island to experience local arts and nature, or discover small orchards and berry farms around the area. Trails and local museums also invite relaxed exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has pet-friendly vacation rentals in downtown, near the waterfront, and around the orchards. Many hosts provide outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy fresh air and play.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bayfield?

    Dress in layers, as weather shifts are common near the lake. Many locals suggest booking outdoor activities ahead, and early autumn is popular for orchard visits and colorful foliage experiences.

  • What is Bayfield known for?

    Bayfield is known for its access to Lake Superior, vibrant arts scene, and seasonal produce from local orchards. Historic buildings and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore draw visitors for nature and culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bayfield?

    Wander quieter trails in local woods, visit smaller fruit farms for u-pick experiences, or check out artisan shops in side streets of downtown. The lakeshore often reveals tranquil spots away from crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has regional specialties like fresh whitefish from Lake Superior, berry desserts featuring locally grown blueberries and apples, and locally made cheeses. Farm-to-table cuisine is often highlighted in area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bayfield?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a waterproof jacket. Binoculars, sunscreen, and insect repellent are also frequently suggested for outdoor activities near the lake and trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Bayfield like?

    Bayfield has laid-back evenings with local pubs, wine tastings, and occasional live music in small venues. Nightlife tends to focus on casual gatherings and seasonal community events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has frequently suggested events such as the Apple Festival in early autumn, summer concerts in the park, and arts festivals that showcase local crafts. These annual traditions bring together locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bayfield?

    Many vacation rentals in Bayfield are suited for families, with options near the lake, downtown, or close to local parks and orchards. Look for homes with spacious layouts and outdoor areas for group activities.

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    Bayfield vacation rentals start at $109 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wifi availability

    150 of Bayfield vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bayfield stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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